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‘If you see dangerous or suspected intoxicated driving, report it immediately. Your call could save a life.’placeholder image

Driver refuses breath test at station after M7 motorists alert gardaí

At Naas Garda Station, the driver refused to provide a breath specimen

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RIP: Gardaí investigating after man (50s) dies in Kildare

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Breaking LIVE: Urgent garda appeal for Kildare 17-year-old missing a week

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Breaking Kildare gardaí carry out major operation as two men granted bail

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Breaking LIVE: Kildare public 'flag down' gardaí over two suspects 'shopping'

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Breaking 'Full house of offences,' say Kildare gardaí as car impounded

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LIVE: Gardaí issue update on missing 33-year-old Kildare man

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Gardaí issue tragic update on 30-year-old man missing for month as search stood ...

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LIVE STREAM: All winners from Ireland at the glitzy Michelin Star Awards in Dubl...

Ireland's top eateries and chefs will all be in attendance for the glitzy and exclusive Michelin Star Awards in Dublinplaceholder image

LIVE UPDATES: Kildare restaurants and chefs in running at Michelin Star Awards i...

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LATEST: Garda appeal for 2005 Toyota Yaris after young man killed in crash

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Shocking! Driver caught doing 170km/h while high on cocaine on busy motorway

The driver also tested positive for cannabis, a court date will follow

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Sharlene Mawdsley's cryptic post suggests huge change for her and All-Ireland wi...

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IN PICTURES: Celebrities and GAA legends turn out at Hurling for Cancer Research...

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When and where to watch Team Ireland as they take on European Athletics Team Cha...

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PICTURES: Recently retired jockey Rachael Blackmore shares rare glimpse into per...

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Mental health clinic in Ireland offers huge reward for identity of brazen vandal...

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'I've never seen it before' - Irish motorist baffled by Google Maps alert in car

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Heartbreaking tributes paid after 'untimely and tragic' passing of young Irish G...

South Eastern Mountain Rescue Association provides a search and rescue service for those who find themselves in difficulty on the mountains of the South East of Ireland.placeholder image

RIP: Search by Tipperary-based emergency services leads to discovery of missing ...

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RIP: Tributes paid to wife and mother of four who died in tragic house fire

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'Community spirit is alive and well' as parish rallies together to clear snow fo...

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OPINION: Let's be honest, these Oasis gigs in Croke Park might not even happen!

Noel and Liam Gallagher may not even be talking by time they get to Croke Park!

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OPINION: TV licence fee all part of The Greater Good, so suck it up and pay it I...

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OPINION: Many Irish people are of the view teachers 'always seem to be off'

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ALERT: Two-day summer weather special with temps of up to 26C this week

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OPINION: Let's be honest, you'd have all taken Tubridy's money and Marty's car!

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WRONG WAY! Gardaí stop Learner driver on wrong side of road

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'We aren't heading back to big jumpers for too long' - temperatures to rise agai...

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PICTURE: Gardaí catch motorcyclist doing a shocking 195km/h on busy motorway in...

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'Driver won't need 3 stars for their upcoming court appearance,' motorist caught...

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Revealed: More than one fifth of all adults plan to cocoon for the foreseeable f...

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WARNING: Safety around dogs is especially important during lockdown, says charit...

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'I hope you didn’t change to the summer duvet,' says forecaster as temps to plum...

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ALERT: Gardaí issue warning over bogus tradesmen currently under investigation

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WARNING: Plunge of cold air expected to arrive over Ireland next week, says fore...

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Over 60% of Irish employees are worried about the future impact of Covid-19 on t...

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'Unprecedented collapse' in overseas travel to and from Ireland over Covid-19 cr...

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Lockdown bargains! Hundreds of properties going under hammer in online auction

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'Remember to wear sunscreen when going outdoors,' with warmest day of the year a...

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Gardaí process 26,000 vetting applications for Covid-related roles including hea...

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Gardaí discover quantity of cannabis in the car of a speeding motorist

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Gardaí stop driver doing one of highest speeds ever detected on M7

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WARNING: Gardaí urging to alert family and friends about text scam

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ALERT: Get the sunscreen out! Highest temperature predicted for this week is sta...

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'Fatbergs and dead rodents' - Irish Water issues advice for businesses re-openin...

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Tiger King: You've seen the Netflix series, now experience the opera!

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No wriggle room here! Tax expired 447 days ago and that's just the start of it.....

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Kildare gardaí nab five motorists speeding through Rathcoffey

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PICTURE: Naas Gardaí catch driver using mobile phone on N7

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LATEST: Shocking number of spitting and coughing incidents against Gardaí in loc...

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A silver lining? Massive increase in recycling during Covid-19 lockdown

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